Five martyred after Army helicopter crashes in Chitral, ISPR confirms
All five personnel aboard an Army MI-17 helicopter were martyred when it crashed in Chitral on Monday, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations. ISPR said that the incident occurred during a routine training flight. All five officials onboard including Major Atif, Major Faisal, Naib Subedar Maqbool, Havaldar Jahangir and Naik Amir were martyred in the […]
Constable martyred, militants killed in Waziristan police post Attack
A police constable was martyred and another policeman injured when unknown assailants attacked the Mir Ali Patsi Adda police post at around 10:30 a.m. on Monday, officials confirmed. Police identified the martyred as Constable Nizamullah, while Inamullah sustained injuries during the assault. Security forces launched an immediate retaliatory operation, killing two militants on the spot, […]
Earthquakes in Kunar and Nangarhar leave hundreds dead and injured
At least 622 people have been killed and 1,555 others injured after powerful earthquakes struck eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar and Nangarhar provinces on Sunday night, officials confirmed. The tremors also caused widespread destruction to homes and infrastructure, leaving thousands without shelter. According to the Ministry of Interior, the worst impact was reported in Kunar, where 610 […]
Firing on patrol vehicle in Mansehra, four policemen injured
Unidentified armed men opened fire on a police patrol vehicle in District Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, injuring four police personnel. According to local sources, the incident took place near the Gitti Das checkpoint. Police stated that the Gitti Das police post’s mobile van was on routine patrol when unidentified assailants suddenly opened fire at a turn. […]
Security forces bust 1.5 ton bomb in Waziristan
Security forces narrowly averted a potentially devastating terrorist attack on Sunday morning, intercepting a vehicle packed with over 1.5 tons of explosives near Tiarza Gate Fort, in South Waziristan. The incident unfolded around 7:30 a.m. when a sentry signaled a suspicious Datsun single-cabin pickup truck to stop. The driver, ignoring the order, abandoned the vehicle […]
Pakistan facing more heavy rains, urban flooding, and glacial lake outburst floods
Pakistan is facing another round of severe weather, with the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) issuing a high-priority alert for Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) in the northern regions and warning of widespread urban flooding. Heavy monsoon rains are expected to continue, impacting upper parts of the country, including Punjab, Islamabad, and Rawalpindi. The PMD’s alert, […]